LINGUIST List 22.2562 Mon Jun 20 2011 Calls: Applied Linguistics/Brazil Editor for this issue: Alison Zaharee <alisonlinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.     Lyle French , BIC - Brazilian Immersion Conference for Educators Message 1: BIC - Brazilian Immersion Conference for Educators Date: 18-Jun-2011 From: Lyle French <bicbeityaacov.com.br> Subject: BIC - Brazilian Immersion Conference for Educators E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: BIC - Brazilian Immersion Conference for Educators Short Title: BIC Date: 29-Apr-2012 - 01-May-2012 Location: Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil Contact Person: Lyle French Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Web Site: http://www.beityaacov.com.br/bic/ Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics Call Deadline: 23-Sep-2011 Meeting Description: This is a pioneering event for professionals in immersion, bilingual and dual-language education in Brazil to gather and inform professional practice. Confirmed speakers include Dr. Fred Genesee, Dr. Elena Brodova, Dr. Myriam Met, Dr. Else Hamayan, Dr. Margo Gottlieb, Peeter Mehisto and Georgia Heard. Call for Papers: You may submit a proposal to present either a Workshop or a Presentation. All times slots are 1:15. 'Presentations', should allow 15 minutes for questions. Only proposals that address the conference theme of, 'Pathways to Bilingualism: Pedagogy, Best Practices and Accountability', will be considered. You should therefore include the methodology that is the backbone to the presentation/workshop, the classroom applications that will be presented and how this was, or can be assessed or monitored in a school setting. Proposals must be submitted via email and you must use the proposal form that corresponds to the language of the presentation. The two official languages of the conference are Portuguese and English. There is no limit to the number of proposals you may submit. Submission deadline: Friday, September 23rd, 2011 See conference site for more details: http://www.beityaacov.com.br/bic/ Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 20-Jun-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.